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Locality Name:
Olkusz Co., Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland


mindat Locality ID: 158196
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-158196.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Olkusz Co., Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland": 14
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Bukowno
Gmina Bolesław
Gmina Olkusz
Matylda Mine
Stary Olkusz
TÅ‚ukienka

Latitude: 50°17'34"N
Longitude: 19°32'20"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.292777777778,19.538888888889

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al Ba C Ca Cd Cl Cr Cu Fe H K Mg Mn Na O Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: H Mn O Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAragoniteBaryteBrownmilleriteCalciteChalcanthiteChalcopyriteClayCopiapiteDiaspore
EpsomiteGypsumHalotrichiteHexahydriteKaoliniteKieseriteMarcasiteMelanteriteMicaMinium
NickelineNoneNot in a structural groupOlivinePerovskitePyritePyroxeneQuartzRhabdophaneRocksalt
SphaleriteSpinelStarkeyiteSulphurWurtzite

56 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Augite  (*)Baryte  (*)
Bassanite  (*)Bianchite  (*)Boyleite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcophanite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chromite  (*)Chvaleticeite  (*)Cohenite  (*)
Copiapite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Epsomite  (*)Ferrohexahydrite  (*)Galena  (*)
Goethite  (*)Graphite  (*)Greenockite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Halotrichite  (*)
Hemimorphite  (*)Hexahydrite  (*)Hydrocerussite  (*)Hydrozincite  (*)Jarosite  (*)
Kaolinite  (*)Kirschsteinite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Melanterite  (*)Minrecordite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Omphacite  (*)Pentahydrite  (*)Periclase  (*)Plumbojarosite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rozenite  (*)Schafarzikite  (*)
Sclarite  (*)Siderotil  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Srebrodolskite  (*)
Starkeyite  (*)Sulphur  (*)Sylvite  (*)Szomolnokite  (*)Wurtzite  (*)
Wüstite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)396853,96859,968612734
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)21968593092
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)1968613250
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O61968532060
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)19685911547
Bassanite  (*)RhabdophaneCa(SO4)·0.5H2O19685982
Bianchite  (*)HexahydriteZn(SO4)·6H2O296855,9686140
Boyleite  (*)StarkeyiteZn(SO4)·4H2O19686123
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)296855,9686127770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)396853,96860,968614979
Chalcophanite  (*)NoneZnMn4+3O7·3H2O0197
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS219685327198
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O41968533902
Chvaleticeite  (*)HexahydriteMn(SO4)·6H2O1968613
Cohenite  (*)PerovskiteCFe319685377
Copiapite  (*)CopiapiteFe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O196861382
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2596853,96855,96859,96860,968619895
Epsomite  (*)EpsomiteMg(SO4)·7H2O296855,96861484
Ferrohexahydrite  (*)HexahydriteFe2+(SO4)·6H2O19686121
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS596853,96855,96859,96860,9686124243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)496855,96859,96860,968617437
Graphite  (*)NoneC1968532812
Greenockite  (*)WurtziteCdS296860,96861717
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O396853,96859,968616890
Halotrichite  (*)HalotrichiteFe2+Al2(SO4)4·22H2O196861409
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O496855,96859,96860,968611689
Hexahydrite  (*)HexahydriteMg(SO4)·6H2O196861251
Hydrocerussite  (*)NonePb3(CO3)2(OH)2296855,96860201
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)6296855,968611066
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)61968592228
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41968595591
Kirschsteinite  (*)OlivineCaFe2+(SiO4)19685333
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS2496853,96859,96860,968615674
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O296855,96861915
Minrecordite  (*)NoneCaZn(CO3)21968598
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)219685917380
Omphacite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)Si2O6196853229
Pentahydrite  (*)ChalcanthiteMg(SO4)·5H2O19686132
Periclase  (*)RocksaltMgO196853114
Plumbojarosite  (*)AlunitePb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6196859477
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2496853,96855,96859,9686139462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81968539056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2596853,96855,96859,96860,9686161156
Rozenite  (*)StarkeyiteFe2+(SO4)·4H2O196861293
Schafarzikite  (*)MiniumFe2+(Sb3+)2O4296855,968609
Sclarite  (*)NoneZn7(CO3)2(OH)101968553
Siderotil  (*)ChalcanthiteFe(SO4)·5H2O19686184
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)596853,96855,96859,96860,968612473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS596853,96855,96859,96860,9686121482
Srebrodolskite  (*)Brownmillerite PerovskiteCa2Fe3+2O519685925
Starkeyite  (*)StarkeyiteMg(SO4)·4H2O19686179
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS1968612045
Sylvite  (*)RocksaltKCl196859275
Szomolnokite  (*)KieseriteFe(SO4)·H2O196861139
Wurtzite  (*)WurtziteZnS396853,96859,96861372
Wüstite  (*)RocksaltFeO19685374



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